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Tokenization of real-world assets grows exponentially, reaching $31.4B in 2026, up 46% YTD. Analysts project the market could exceed $1 trillion by 2030 as penetration remains low at 0.01%.
The U.S. Senate introduced the Mined in America Act to promote domestic bitcoin mining and codify Trump's strategic bitcoin reserve, aiming to strengthen the country's crypto industry and reduce reli…
A Cambridge study reveals Bitcoin's network is highly resilient to undersea cable failures, requiring over 70% of cables to fail to disrupt nodes significantly, with Tor routing enhancing this resili…
Tether leads a $5.2M seed round for Ark Labs to develop Arkade, a programmable execution layer on Bitcoin, aiming to boost stablecoin usage and decentralized finance on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Bitcoin’s BIP-360 introduces Pay-to-Merkle-Root (P2MR), a quantum-resistant upgrade reducing public key exposure and strengthening long-term security. This measured step safeguards smart contracts wh…
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw $545M outflows as institutional investors retreat amid macro uncertainty, but capital shifts into infrastructure protocols like LiquidChain aiming to solve liquidity fragmentati…
Project Eleven secured $20M to defend Bitcoin's cryptography against future quantum threats, aiming to protect vulnerable wallets before quantum computers break current encryption standards.
Japan announces government support for crypto ETFs, cuts crypto tax to 20%, and reclassifies cryptocurrencies as financial products, aiming to boost digital asset adoption and position itself as a ma…
Kyrgyzstan launched the KGST stablecoin on Binance, backed by its national currency, and introduced a gold-backed USD-pegged stablecoin USDKG, signaling growing crypto adoption and infrastructure dev…
Active Energy Group will use spare UAE digital infrastructure capacity for proprietary Bitcoin mining as part of treasury management, aiming to boost shareholder value while expanding capacity to 100…
Investor Anthony Scaramucci endorses Bitcoin, Solana, and Avalanche as key blockchain infrastructures driving tokenization and real-world adoption, highlighting Solana’s speed and low costs as market…
Axis raised $5 million in a private funding round to expand its market-neutral, institutional-grade yield protocol onchain, targeting up to $1 billion in deposits ahead of a 2026 public launch.
TeraWulf is raising $900 million via convertible notes to fund a shift from bitcoin mining to AI data centers, signaling a sector pivot and decoupling bitcoin miners from BTC price with growing AI in…
Babylon Labs developed a trustless Bitcoin vault system enabling native BTC as collateral on Ethereum, reducing reliance on custodians and increasing security in decentralized borrowing.
Babylon Labs developed a trustless Bitcoin vault system enabling native BTC as collateral on Ethereum, reducing custodial risks and bridging DeFi ecosystems, though some liquidation trust assumptions…
Spacecoin routed a full blockchain transaction via a nanosatellite between Chile and the Azores as a proof‑of‑concept, showing satellite-based crypto routing is feasible but faces bandwidth, latency,…
Coinbase's institutional head says blockchain is essential for AI agents in finance, bolstering Bitcoin's role as programmable, scalable money; he expects gradual institutional adoption and potential…
B HODL Plc launched a UK Bitcoin Ecosystem Grant Initiative, allocating up to 1% of capital and future fund returns to support UK Bitcoin development, education, and commercial projects focused on Bi…
Needham raised Cipher Mining's PT to $15 after a Fluidstack lease and Google backstopping, calling the move de-risking; 12 of 14 brokers rate Cipher buy/hold and its shares are up ~173% YTD.
Vaultz Capital (AQSE: V3TC) will send Bitcoin advisory board members to TOKEN2049 Singapore (Oct 1–2) to build partnerships and advance its Bitcoin mining/hashrate and treasury strategy.